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2012 Gwynedd Council election
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2012 UK local government election
August 2019
thumb|Results of the 2012 Gwynedd Council election
The 2012 Gwynedd County Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Gwynedd Council in Wales.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-17299200 Local elections 2012 2012-04-30 BBC News Seventy four council seats were up for re-election, however, no candidates were nominated for the Bryncrug/Llanfihangel ward, and a by-election was held in June 2012.
The Gwynedd election was on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections.
Results
The council shifted from Plaid Cymru majority to No Overall Control (Plaid had taken control of the council between elections).https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-17957436 Vote 2012: By-election in Bryncrug to decide Gwynedd control BBC News 4 May 2012 2018-04-15 With no candidates nominated for the Bryncrug/Llanfihangel ward,https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-17622555 Local elections: Gwynedd council ward has no candidates BBC News 5 April 2012 2018-04-15 a by-election was held in June 2012 and the outcome could have led to a Plaid majority had the Plaid candidate won. However, an independent won.http://www.welshelections.org.uk/wales/lby/bryncrugllanfihangel.php Welsh Elections :: Bryncrug/Llanfihangel By-Election 2012 - election candidates, election coverage 17 November 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161117213414/http://www.welshelections.org.uk/wales/lby/bryncrugllanfihangel.php 17 November 2016 dead Plaid remained holding exactly half of the total seats, per the table below:
Gwynedd Council election 2012Teale Andrew Local Election Results 2012: Gwynedd http://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2012/425/ 2016-11-17
Plaid Cymru
37
2
50.0
43.4
13,426
3.4
Llais Gwynedd
13
0
17.6
23.7
7,326
2.4
Independent (politician)
19
1
25.7
19.4
5,996
5.6
Labour Party (UK)
4
0
5.4
9.8
2,678
2.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
2
3
2.7
1.9
578
2.6
Conservative Party (UK)
0
0
0.0
1.3
405
0.1
Socialist Labour Party (UK)
0
0
0.0
0.6
175
New
Green Party of England and Wales
-
-
-
0
-
-
-
0.4
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